ACT holidays 2026
Every Aust. Capital Territory public holiday or government school break in 2026, month by month. Tap a date for the details.
January 2026
New Year's Day, public holidayACT1JAN
Summer Holidays begin, school holidaysACT1JAN
Australia Day, public holidayACT26JAN
February 2026
Summer Holidays end, school holidaysACT1FEB
March 2026
Canberra Day, public holidayACT9MAR
April 2026
Good Friday, public holidayACT3APR
Term 1 Break begins, school holidaysACT3APR
Easter Saturday, public holidayACT4APR
Easter Sunday, public holidayACT5APR
May 2026
No hollies this month
June 2026
Reconciliation Day, public holidayACT1JUN
King's Birthday, public holidayACT8JUN
July 2026
Term 2 Break begins, school holidaysACT4JUL
Term 2 Break ends, school holidaysACT20JUL
August 2026
No hollies this month
September 2026
Term 3 Break begins, school holidaysACT26SEP
October 2026
Labour Day, public holidayACT5OCT
Term 3 Break ends, school holidaysACT12OCT
November 2026
No hollies this month
December 2026
Summer Holidays begin, school holidaysACT19DEC
Christmas Day, public holidayACT25DEC
Boxing Day, public holidayACT26DEC
Boxing Day Holiday, public holidayACT28DEC
January 2026
New Year's Day, public holidayACT1JAN
Summer Holidays begin, school holidaysACT1JAN
Australia Day, public holidayACT26JAN
February 2026
Summer Holidays end, school holidaysACT1FEB
March 2026
Canberra Day, public holidayACT9MAR
April 2026
Good Friday, public holidayACT3APR
Term 1 Break begins, school holidaysACT3APR
Easter Saturday, public holidayACT4APR
Easter Sunday, public holidayACT5APR
May 2026
No hollies this month
June 2026
Reconciliation Day, public holidayACT1JUN
King's Birthday, public holidayACT8JUN
July 2026
Term 2 Break begins, school holidaysACT4JUL
Term 2 Break ends, school holidaysACT20JUL
August 2026
No hollies this month
September 2026
Term 3 Break begins, school holidaysACT26SEP
October 2026
Labour Day, public holidayACT5OCT
Term 3 Break ends, school holidaysACT12OCT
November 2026
No hollies this month
December 2026
Summer Holidays begin, school holidaysACT19DEC
Christmas Day, public holidayACT25DEC
Boxing Day, public holidayACT26DEC
Boxing Day Holiday, public holidayACT28DEC